Daily Archives: May 4, 2017
Lebanon Passes Smoking Ban
Lebanon — The City Council voted unanimously on Wednesday to adopt a smoking ban in Lebanon’s parks and outside city-owned buildings.The ban, which includes chewing tobacco and e-cigarettes, is scheduled to take effect on July 1. It forbids smoking in … Continue reading
17 NH School Districts Have Embraced “Transgender” Movement. Who’s Next?
On May 2nd, there was a House Party in Sandwich hosted by Freedom New Hampshire (not the town, the non-profit) “to grow support for statewide non-discrimination protections.” That’s a generic way of saying, advance the LGBT agenda through a so-called transgender … Continue reading
What will it take to get abortion providers out of the budget?
Four years ago today, a jury was deliberating the fate of Kermit Gosnell. That trial ended with Gosnell serving life in prison for murder and manslaughter. Today, a GOP-majority Congress, with a GOP president looking on, can’t agree on when … Continue reading
Serious Questions Raised by Sununu’s Nomination of Arlinghaus
Chris Sununu has nominated long-time FOS, Friend-of-Sununus, Charlie Arlinghaus to be the Commissioner of the Department of Administrative Services. This raises some serious questions. No, not the reflexive, predictable ad-hominems the Democrats immediately belched…But serious questions, like, what the hell is … Continue reading
Search for missing New Hampshire hiker continues
FRANCONIA, N.H. (AP) — The search continues for a hiker lost in a New Hampshire forest who has not been seen since last Friday. The New Hampshire Department of Fish and Game says that the man, Randy Willett, was able … Continue reading
36.5% of New Hampshire Millennials Live With Their Parents
In 1975, a 57% majority of young adults aged 18-34 lived with a spouse, while just 26% of adults lived in their parents’ home. In 2016, only 27% of young adults lived with a spouse, while the proportion of 18-34-year-olds living … Continue reading
UNH president Mark Huddleston to retire
University of New Hampshire President Mark Huddleston said Wednesday that he will retire at the end of the next school year. Huddleston plans to step down June 30, 2018, which UNH said will make him the longest-serving president in school … Continue reading
New Hampshire bankruptcy filings fall in April
After stalling a bit over the last few months, bankruptcy filings in New Hampshire resumed their downward trend in April. There were 159 filings in April, a 24 percent decline from March and 15 percent less than the 188 filings … Continue reading
NH Cop: “I don’t need evidence” of trespass claim
‘ A sign stands on the bike trail which passes the New Hampshire State Prison for Women. It instructs joggers to park their vehicles on state property. But when I park far away and try to stay just *outside* the … Continue reading
Unpacking the Dartmouth-Hitchcock, NH Hospital Contract Debacle
In a controversy that led to the resignation of the New Hampshire Hospital CEO, it’s been revealed Wednesday that Dartmouth-Hitchcock has been in violation of a $36 million contract to staff the state’s psychiatric facilities. More… | NH Journal